caen

== Galician == === Verb === caen third-person plural present indicative of caer == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈkaen/ [ˈka.ẽn] Rhymes: -aen Syllabification: ca‧en === Verb === caen third-person plural present indicative of caer == Welsh == === Pronunciation === (North Wales) IPA(key): /kaːɨ̯n/ (South Wales) IPA(key): /kai̯n/ === Etymology 1 === Possibly a derivative of Proto-Celtic *kagyom (“enclosure, field”), with influence from haenu (“to stratify, put in layers”) and taenu (“to spread, sprinkle”). Alternatively from Proto-Celtic *kagnā, from a Proto-Indo-European n-stem seen also in Proto-Germanic *hagô (English haw (“hawthorn, hedge”), Dutch haag (“hedge”), Icelandic hagi (“pasture”); possibly also English hatch). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?) ==== Noun ==== caen m (plural caenau) covering, coat, layer armour ===== Derived terms ===== argaen (“veneer”) caenog (“armoured”) caenu (“to coat”) === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Alternative forms ==== caem (literary; first-person plural) caent (literary; third-person plural) celen (colloquial; South Wales) ==== Verb ==== caen first/third-person plural conditional colloquial of cael === Mutation === === References === === Further reading === R. J. Thomas, G. A. Bevan, P. J. Donovan, A. Hawke, et al., editors (1950–present), “caen”, in Geiriadur Prifysgol Cymru Online (in Welsh), University of Wales Centre for Advanced Welsh & Celtic Studies === Anagrams === acen, acne